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Frequently asked questions for Aml Pages

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Using Aml Pages
  1. How to synchronize documents via Internet?
  2. How to use Aml Pages organizer as portable version?
  3. How to save web pages from Internet Explorer?
  4. How to save web pages from Mozilla Firefox to Aml Pages?
  5. How to import text from OpenOffice.org Writer or Microsoft Word?
  6. How to capture selected text from anywhere?
  7. How to resize table cells in text?
  8. How to make CHM-file from Aml Pages document?
  9. How to quick save text from clipboard?
  10. How to open the my document on start Aml Pages?
  11. How to save sticky notes positions?
  12. How to change user interface quickly (UI themes)?
  13. More features for splitter
  14. How to upgrade version of Aml Pages?
  15. If You need special features or plug-in?
  16. What is Quick Settings menu?
  17. How to check spelling?
  18. How to make To-Do in Aml Pages?
  19. How to quckly open document?
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  1. Need I pay for upgrade?
  2. Is your online order form secure?
  3. Can I install The Aml Pages on more than one computer?
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  5. How to buy Aml Pages at PayPal? 
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[January, 27 17:58] Aml Pages 9.32 released. Added search by bookmarks, support of plugins on sticky notes, changed appearances of tree pane, and many more. Details change log see on "what news". You may to download English or Russian versions. More versions see on "Download". Disquss about new version see on our forum.
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Using Aml Pages



Q: How to synchronize documents via Internet?

Use free plugin Aml2Dropox.

You can use the service Dropbox.com to synchronize documents via the Internet. What is Dropbox? See the article about this service in Wikipedia.

    Using the plugin:
  1. Create account on Dropbox.com.
  2. Download and install desktop client for Dropbox service.
  3. Download the plugin Aml2Dropbox.
  4. Open Your document.
  5. Choose menu commands "File\Send Document to Dropbox..." (or use dropdown menu of button save on toolbar).
OK! Your document has been sent to Dropbox server.

* You can launch the Dropbox tool manually from Aml Pages.
See menu "Plugins\Aml2Dropbox\Start Dropbox tool".

** The plugin Aml2Dropbox implement 2 commands for sending:
1. "Send Document to Dropbox as APD-file": the command send apd-file to dropbox server. APD is the file format of Aml Pages documents.
2. "Send Document to Dropbox as ZIP-archive": first, this command command compress of document to ZIP-archive. And after, send the zip-file to dropbox server.

Aml2Dropox plugin
Aml2Dropbox screenshot



Q: How to save web pages from Internet Explorer?
Use special plugin IEAml. This plugin has pane on Internet Explorer. This plugin is include to standard Aml Pages. More information see here.
See also
  • How to grab screenshots from any application to Aml Pages (video)

  • 

    Q: How to save web pages from Mozilla Firefox to Aml Pages?
    1. Select area on web pages in Firefox.
    2. Drag selected area to Aml Assist pane (see screenshot).
    3. Choose "Web Page" and press Ok.
      Complete!
    See also
  • Video Tutorial See video tutotial here [ 3.7M].
    You can use this solution from the video tutorial also and with IE, Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, Outlook and any applications.
  • Tips and tricks. Part VII. Aml Assist
  • How to grab screenshots from any application to Aml Pages (video)

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    Q: How to use Aml Pages organizer as portable version?
    Method 1:
    1. Start the Aml Pages.
    2. Choose menu command "File\Restart As Portable Mode". This method supports by versions Aml Pages 9.27 or later.
    3. Copy entire Aml Pages folder to flash-drive.
    Menu File\Restart As Portable Mode
    Pic.1: Menu File\Restart As Portable Mode.

    Method 2:
    1. Copy all files from Aml Pages directory from hard-drive to flash-drive (or other removable drive).
    2. Start the Aml Pages from flash drive (Click on file AmlPages.exe).
    3. Choose menu command "Tools\Settings".
    4. Select tab "Miscellaneous".
    5. Choose parameter "Save settings to ini-file". Then Your settings will be the same on any computer.
    6. Press "OK".
    7. Complete!

    Choose checkbox "Save settings to ini-file". Then Your settings will be the same on any computer. (Settings for portable mode of Aml Pages)
    Pic.2: Choose parameter "Save settings to ini-file".

    

    Q: How to import text from OpenOffice.org Writer or Microsoft Word?
    1. Open Your document in OpenOffice.org Writer (or Microsoft Word).
    2. Select entire text.
    3. Drag selected text to Aml Assist pane.
      Plug-in Aml Assist include to Aml Pages. Enable pane at menu command "Plugins\Aml Assist\Aml Assist Bar".

    See also
  • Tips and tricks. Part VII. Aml Assist
  • See video tutotial here [ 3.7M].

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    Q: What is Quick Settings Menu?
    Quick Settings is button on main toolbar of Aml Pages. The menu contains most popular settings of Aml Pages.

    Quick Settings
    Click on screenshot to enlarge

    

    Q: How to capture selected text from anywhere?
    1. Select text area in any application: e.g. Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Word and etc.
    2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F12.
      OK! Complete!
    You can change the system wide hotkey in menu "Plugins\Aml Assist\Aml Assist Preferences".
    See also
  • Tips and tricks. Part VII. Aml Assist
  • How to grab screenshots from any application to Aml Pages (video)

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    Q: How to open the my document on start Aml Pages?
    Method 1. Pinned Tabs:
    1. Open Your document.
    2. Right click on the document tab.
    3. Choose menu command "Pin Tab".
    Well! Now close the document... O-o-o-ps! Pinned tab is visible. Click on the pinned tab. Enjoy :)
    See to the tutorial screenshot

    Method 2. Auto-open:

    1. Open Your document.
    2. Check menu command "Files\My Files\Open On Start".
    In next start Your document will be opened automatically.

    

    Q: How to make CHM-file from Aml Pages document?
    Use the plugin Aml2CHM. Learn more about Aml2CHM.
    1. Download Aml2CHM plugin. Extract all files from ZIP-archive to plugins folder.
    2. Open any Your document.
    3. Select menu command "Plugins\Aml2CHM\Make CHM-file from entire document".
    4. Click "Make CHM-file".
    5. Complete!
    See also
    See video tutorial here

    

    Q: How to resize table cells in text?
    For table resizing use richedit 6.0 library (this is the system library for text editor). This library available with Microsoft Offiice 2007 or download from here. Extract all DLL-files from ZIP-archive to Aml Pages directory (e.g. "C:\Program Files\Aml Pages").
      Enabling using of RichEdit 60
    1. Close all documents.
    2. Click on quick options button.
    3. Choose command "Use RichEdit 6.0" in context menu.
    4. See to tutorial screenshot
    Ok! You can resize table cells at mouse.

    

    Q: How to quick save text from clipboard?
    Use Aml Assist bar.
    1. Check menu item "Plugins\Aml Assist\Aml Assist Bar". You see bar of this plugin on desktop (screenshot).
    2. Right click on Aml Assist pane.
    3. Choose menu command "Insert Into New Sticky Note". This command will be save clipboard content as new node.
    4. OR
    5. Choose menu command "Add Text To Node". This command will be add clipboard content into exist node.

    See also
    Tips and tricks. Part VII. Aml Assist | Aml Assist Screenshot | Tutorial Screenshot

    

    Q: More splitter features
    Text and tree splitter implements many operations.
    • Right click for popup menu with frequently used command.
    • Double click for expand\collapse text pane.
    • Command "Fix splitter": disallow moving of splitter at mouse.

    

    Q: How to change user interface quickly?
    Use Themes for change of user interface.
    1. Choose menu command "View\Themes\Themes Manager"
    2. Select any theme from list "Available themes".
    Click OK for applying of selected theme. Click Cancel to restore previous settings (see to tutorial screenshot on bottom). The themes supports by versions 9.17 and later. Themes management provide by free plugin Themes.

    

    Q: How to save sticky notes positions?
    You should change document parameters of Your document.
    1. Open the Your document.
    2. Select menu command "Tools\Documents Parameters".
    3. Check "Save sticky notes positions".
    4. Click OK.
    5. Save Your document.

    

    Q: Howto check spelling in Aml Pages?
    Try the new plugin Spell Checker.

    

    Q: How to upgrade version of Aml Pages?
    Install new version over the old one (into the same folder). In this case, the new version imports the settings and license data.

    If you install the new version in another folder, you will need once again to enter your registration information.
    All upgrades are free for registered users.

    

    Q: If You need special features or plug-in?
    You need special features for Aml Pages?
    You may to order development special plugin or customization of the Aml Pages. Please, fill support form here. Attention: Do not forget to type your email for feedback. Also, You may to write on e-mail amlpages@amlpages.com.

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    Q: Can I install The Aml Pages on more than one computer?
    The Single License may either be: Used by a single person who uses the software personally on one or more computers OR Installed on a single computer and be used non-simultaneously by multiple people.

    

    Q: Is your online order form secure?
    Yes, it is 100% secure.

    

    Q: Need I pay for upgrade?
    No! All upgrades are free for registered users.

    

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